--- title: Sus, what did Rabbit sing while passing Fox? — Uncle Remus, Brer Rabbit and the Well:… · tree and pragmatics description: Sus, what did Rabbit sing while passing Fox? Test 5 · ★ of lesson 576 «Uncle Remus, Brer Rabbit and the Well: Brer Fox falls down the well, and the butter goes missing» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's ch --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/576-pg2306-part12/t5/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/) / [Uncle Remus, Brer Rabbit and the Well:…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/576-pg2306-part12/) / t5 # Test 5 · ★ · Uncle Remus, Brer Rabbit and the Well: Brer Fox falls down… Sus, what did Rabbit sing while passing Fox? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Rabbit · **What happens:** sing, pass · **To what, where:** Sus, Fox This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 576 «Uncle Remus, Brer Rabbit and the Well: Brer Fox falls down the well, and the butter goes missing» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: [the test at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/576-pg2306-part12/#t5). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:576-pg2306-part12:t5:1 # text = Sus, what did Rabbit sing while passing Fox? 1 Sus sus NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 3 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 6 obj _ _ 4 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 5 Rabbit Rabbit PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 sing sing VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 conj _ _ 7 while while SCONJ IN _ 8 mark _ _ 8 passing pass VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 6 advcl _ _ 9 Fox fox NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **sing** *speech: express* | past · do-support | Rabbit | Sus | | | | | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location what=Theme | | 2 | **pass** | gerund | Rabbit *not said here* | Fox | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme fox=Trajectory | One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} Goodbye, watch your step down there ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:576-pg2306-part12:t5:o1:1 # text = Goodbye, watch your step down there 1 Goodbye goodbye NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 watch watch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 step step NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 down down ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 3 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **watch** | infinitive | Goodbye | your step | | there | | | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent step=Theme | | 2 | **step** | | your | | | | | | nom step «act transitive»: poss=agent | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Goodbye, take care of your clothes ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:576-pg2306-part12:t5:o2:1 # text = Goodbye, take care of your clothes 1 Goodbye goodbye NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 take take VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 care care NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 clothes clothes NOUN NNS Number=Ptan 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **take** | infinitive | Goodbye | care | | | | of your clothes | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent care=Theme of clothes=Initial\_Location | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} Hi, Fox ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:576-pg2306-part12:t5:o3:1 # text = Hi, Fox 1 Hi hi INTJ UH _ 3 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 Fox fox NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Bye bye now ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:576-pg2306-part12:t5:o4:1 # text = Bye bye now 1 Bye bye INTJ UH _ 0 root _ _ 2 bye bye X UH Foreign=Yes 1 goeswith _ _ 3 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 1 advmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **Text:** the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (`world/data/school/`), as the course runner gave them to the student. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each text read on its own. 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